Tampa Bay Estuary Program

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263 13th Ave. S., St. Petersburg, FL 33701  ·  The Tampa Bay Estuary Program is a science-based intergovernmental partnership that coordinates the restoration and protection of Tampa Bay.
Tampa Bay Estuary Program
Thankful to Be Floridian 2014 Photo Contest
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Thankful to Be Floridian 2014 Photo Contest / For the 2014 holidays, our Be Floridian Facebook users were asked to submit photos that illustrate why they are grateful to live in Florida.
Seagrass Transect Training 2014
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Seagrass Transect Training 2014 / TBEP annually conducts a hands-on training session for Tampa Bay seagrass scientists. Scientists from nine different agencies and organizations participated in the 2014 session. They practiced techniques for measuring seagrass abundance, density and health, using a standardized method to ensure consistency and accuracy. This fall, they will put their skills to work collecting seagrass data from about 60 different locations in Tampa Bay.
Be An Ethical Angler
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Be An Ethical Angler / Tips and Tools for Eco-Friendly Fishing
The Art of Being Floridian
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The Art of Being Floridian / We gave artists a plain plastic pink yard flamingo and they gave us back one-of-a-kind works of art! Look for these clever birdies traveling to venues throughout Tampa Bay in 2014 in support of our campaign to skip the lawn fertilizer and protect the waterways that make living in Florida fun!
Be Floridian: Catch The Flamingo Fever!
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Be Floridian: Catch The Flamingo Fever! / The plastic pink yard flamingo is the symbol of the Be Floridian fertilizer education campaign, which encourages Floridians to skip the fertilizer in the summer and create sustainable yards to protect the oceans, bays and rivers that make Florida fun! Yes, we know: The real pink flamingo is not native to Florida. But the plastic pink yard flamingo sure is!
Be Floridian: Thankful to be Floridian Photo Contest 2013
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Be Floridian: Thankful to be Floridian Photo Contest 2013 / Be Floridian Facebook fans submitted original photos illustrating why they are thankful to Be Floridian. The photos with the most "likes" won prizes. Here are a sampling of the entries.
Be Floridian: Garden Like A Floridian
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Be Floridian: Garden Like A Floridian / Need inspiration to create a less-lawn or no-lawn landscape that saves water, attracts wildlife and gives you more free time? Check out these examples from West Central Florida.
Tampa Bay Land and Aquascapes
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Tampa Bay Land and Aquascapes / Photos of the Tampa Bay Estuary
Seagrass Transect Training August 2013
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Seagrass Transect Training August 2013 / TBEP annually conducts a hands-on training session for Tampa Bay seagrass scientists. Scientists from 10 different agencies and organizations participated in the 2013 session. They practiced techniques for measuring seagrass abundance, density and health, using a standardized method to ensure consistency and accuracy. This fall, they will put their skills to work collecting seagrass data from about 60 different locations in Tampa Bay.
Seagrasses: Underwater Pastures in Tampa Bay
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Seagrasses: Underwater Pastures in Tampa Bay
Economic Value of Tampa Bay
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Economic Value of Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Scallop Search
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Tampa Bay Scallop Search
"Give A Day For The Bay" Volunteer Workdays
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"Give A Day For The Bay" Volunteer Workdays / Photos and Info about our volunteer workdays at area parks and preserves